Question

As of 1964, who was the youngest recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize? A. Rabindranath Tagore B. Albert Einstein C. Martin Luther King, Jr. D. Theodore Roosevelt

Answer 1

As of 1964, Martin Luther King, Jr. was the youngest recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize. Option C is correct.

Martin Luther King, Jr. was 35 years old when he received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1964. He was then the youngest Peace Prize Laureate since 1901.

Martin Luther King Jr. was an American Baptist minister and activist who played the role of the most visible spokesperson and leader in the civil rights movement from 1955 until he was assassinated in 1968.

Answer 2

Answer:

Option (C)

Explanation:

Martin Luther King, Jr. was born on the 15th of January in the year 1929. He was one of the active leaders who were associated with the Civil Rights Movement. He was a man who was highly inspired by the beliefs of Christianity and was also a follower of Mahatma Gandhi as he believed in nonviolence.

In the year 1964, he was awarded the Nobel prize for peace as he fought for racial discrimination through nonviolent activities. He was the youngest recipient for this award.

Thus, the correct answer is option (C).